Daily Learning Target(s): By the end of the WEEK, students will be able to...

  • practice the skill of description and analysis as evidenced by writing journal entries for the junior portfolio.
  • analyze texts for elements of realism as evidenced by reading, annotating, collaborating and writing using textual evidence.
Homework Due Today:
  • "from Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas" Annotations and Collaborative Chart

Homework:

  1. Due Fri 5/2: Reading Circle Books
Important Deadlines/Reminders:
  1. Have handouts, binder paper, journals, writing utensils, and classwork with you every day

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  • What is realism and how did it influence texts?
  • How is personal narrative writing important to the junior portfolio?
Agenda
  1. Learning Logs: Update every day with homework, reminders, and essential questions.
  2. "from Narrative of Frederick Douglass" Written Response
    1. Analyze the prompt.
      • Circle the directives, underline the instructions, and number the parts.
    2. Using your reading annotations and your collaborative chart, write an essay that addresses the prompt.